Carmel Weather in May
May in Carmel brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 108 mm (4.3 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Carmel in May
The climate data from previous years indicates about 14 days of rain, averaging 108 mm (4.3 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Carmel in May
Daytime temperatures in Carmel reach 23°C (73°F) in May, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Carmel in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 270 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Carmel.
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Carmel Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
108 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
60% *
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What to Wear in Carmel in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Carmel in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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